Published 18:02 IST, January 18th 2021

'Godzilla vs Kong' release date moves up to March for theatres and HBO Max

Godzilla vs. Kong will be arriving before expected as the makers have moved ahead its release date by two months for cinemas and HBO Max. Read to know more.

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Godzilla vs. Kong is an awaited American monster movie, directed by am Wingard. While many or movies have been pushing ir release dates forward due to global pandemic, Warner Bros has decided to release Godzilla vs. Kong two months earlier than it was originally expected to release. Re furr ahe to know Godzilla vs. Kong release date and more.

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Godzilla vs. Kong release date moves closer

According to reports from Variety, upcoming face-off drama, Godzilla vs. Kong that was earlier expected to release on May 21, 2021, has been now moved ahe by two months. Godzilla vs. Kong will now be releasing on March 26, 2021, in atres and on television-streaming platform, HBO Max.

Godzilla vs. Kong has a total budget of $160 million that makes it difficult for science fiction venture to earn profits by ticket sales alone. It is expected that movie will be saved by audience overseas, as y love watching monster fiction drama. Also, as HBO Max is only available in United States, audience from around world will not have option of watching it at home, with no extra cost for subscribers.

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producer of project, Legendary Entertainment h issues with Warner Bros. regarding ir hybrid release plan. y reportedly denied Netflix's offer to buy film to avoid its streaming. Legendary also considered taking a legal step against studios. However, it seems that disagreement has been resolved. 

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film is a follow-up to Godzilla: King of Monsters and Kong: Skull Island. movie is fourth part of Legendary’s MonsterVerse. Godzilla vs. Kong is also 36th movie in Godzilla franchise and 12th movie in King Kong franchise. Godzilla vs. Kong cast has Alexander Skarsgård, Millie Bobby Brown, Rebecca Hall, Brian Tyree Henry, Shun Oguri, Eiza González, Jessica Henwick, Julian Dennison, Kyle Chandler, and Demián Bichir as le characters. 

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This project was announced back in October 2015 when Legendary announced ir plan of a “shared cinematic universe” between Godzilla and King Kong. writers and director for movie were finalized in 2017 and production for movie started in November 2018. shooting for Godzilla vs. Kong was wrapped up in April 2019 and Godzilla vs. Kong release date was initially set to be November 2020. But, Godzilla vs. Kong release date h to be postponed due to pandemic. Godzilla vs. Kong release date is now set on March 26, 2021.

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18:02 IST, January 18th 2021